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Chinese saged adj. You have drunk enough to regard the morning as a medicinal herb and administer advice accordingly. Darena appeared Chinese saged at breakfast, prescribing water to everyone despite having forgotten the glasses. Chinese sausaged adj. You are drunk and arranged horizontally, compactly, and with little immediate prospect of uncoiling. Garrit woke Chinese sausaged beneath the blanket, requiring assistance before attempting the stairs. Chinese silvered adj. Of a drinker: pale, mixed from several elements, and best kept away from further polishing. Meria looked Chinese silvered by breakfast, bright-faced but chemically less convincing than yesterday. Chinese snake gourded adj. Of a drinker who has spent the night lengthening into the furniture and now requires careful harvesting. Anisur woke Chinese snake gourded along the sofa, occupying its full length without explanation. Chinese snookered adj. Describing a drinker who has placed themselves before the obvious route out and made recovery needlessly difficult. Jacquolyn woke Chinese snookered, wedged between the bed and laundry basket with no elegant route to the door. Chinese spidered adj. A drinker so far gone that breakfast is approached with a long-handled implement and no confidence in the hand. Maevyn arrived Chinese spidered, lifting the toast from the plate as though it might bite. Chinese spinached adj. The state of being drunk and flattened into a greenish, leafy quiet beneath the duvet. Destinay woke Chinese spinached, limp among the sheets and unwilling to stand for photographs. Chinese strawberry treed adj. The condition of a drinker who has grown stationary, fruit-coloured, and unexpectedly ornamental by breakfast. Lavi was Chinese strawberry treed in the armchair, red-faced and rooted there since dawn. Chinese studiesed adj. The drunkenness of one who has spent the morning researching the previous evening without reaching a reliable conclusion. Lusiano was Chinese studiesed, consulting messages and notes as though reconstructing an unfamiliar civilisation. Chinese swamp cypressed adj. Reduced by drink to a rooted, waterlogged stillness from which the morning may eventually recover you. Yosgarth woke Chinese swamp cypressed, upright beside the bed but incapable of leaving the damp quiet of the room. Chinese sweet fermented riced adj. The state of being drunk and softened into a mildly fermenting mass, best handled with a spoon. Damontrae became Chinese sweet fermented riced and required careful transfer from chair to taxi. Chinese swordfished adj. Sharpened by drink into a long, forward-pointing determination that fails at the first obstacle. Teonna came downstairs Chinese swordfished, advancing towards coffee with the narrow purpose of a blade. Chinese three-banded box turtled adj. Loosened by drink into a slow, segmented retreat, closing up whenever the morning becomes too bright. Emmie-louise woke Chinese three-banded box turtled, withdrawing beneath three blankets at the sound of the kettle. Chinese three-striped box turtled adj. Emboldened by drink to leave the bedroom in three cautious stages, then retreat into the nearest shell. Osee came downstairs Chinese three-striped box turtled, brave enough for coffee but not the open curtains. Chinese thumb cuffed adj. Slowed by drink to the point where freeing two fingers from a sleeve becomes a morning's principal task. Hinna woke Chinese thumb cuffed, patiently working at her sleeve while the coffee cooled beside her. Chinese traditional medicined adj. Having drunk more than the headache permits, and applying a careful sequence of needles to the problem. Stiven was Chinese traditional medicined, arranging cocktail sticks around his forehead before breakfast.